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The show goes on at Lockn

Organizers of the Lockn’ Music Festival, which traditionally runs through a long weekend of Thursday to Sunday,...

ARTS Pick: Aida

The Metropolitan Opera’s Egyptian love story Aida is elevated with chorale support, ballet numbers and complex...

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For 41 years A Prairie Home Companion has delivered folksy humor, top musical talent and irreverent commentary led by...

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A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most famous comedies with its memorable tale of befuddled romance,...

Almost dreaming

I dream a lot. I have vivid, semi-hallucinatory dreams, the kind that feel logical and totally substantial until I’m...

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Six tweens compete for the title of champion speller in the beloved musical comedy The 25th Annual Putnam County...

ARTS Pick: Stewart Huff

Since dropping out of college 15 years ago to become a writer and comedian, Tennessee native Stewart Huff’s star has...

ARTS Pick: I Love a Piano

A celebration of the music and lyrics of Irving Berlin, The Heritage Theatre Festival’s production of I Love a Piano...

Film lampoon

Most of us are born with a seedling of art in our hearts—the desire to create our dreams on paper, in space or on the...

ARTS Pick: UnDependence

The Charlottesville Lady Arm Wrestlers are at it again, taking a seat at the table for UnDependence, and proving...